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r/CryptidDogs

Cryptid Dogs. An appreciation for the weird looking lads in our life. So strange you can't help but find them adorable. Founded 2019 · 152.3K members · links only

153K members. The best post we have captured here reached 47.8K upvotes, which works out to 312 per 1,000 members.

312peak upvotes per 1,000 members
153Kmembers
47.8Kbest post
612most comments
407posts we track

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What actually lands here

The mix of post types among everything we have captured. Posting a link where almost nothing but images lands is wasted effort, and this is the fastest way to see it.

59% 37%
Image 59% Gallery 37% Link 3%

The topics it labels

Flairs are the community's own categories, and the closest thing a subreddit has to telling you what it wants.

OC [Original Content] 126 OC 37 From the Internet [Not Oc] 19

What the ceiling looks like

The biggest posts we have captured here. Links go to the original on Reddit.

Our weirdo dog was super excited to see the kids get off the bus.

↑ 47.8K 💬 371 image 2025

My roomba took a photo of my dog

↑ 32.8K 💬 294 image 2025

My dog is back by popular demand (no-one wanted this)

↑ 25.7K 💬 612 gallery 2024

I was told to post my brother's floof here. She really looks like that 24/7 from my height.

↑ 21.2K 💬 386 gallery 2024

Someone Said Ponyo Belonged Here

↑ 20.3K 💬 285 image 2025

More Timber

↑ 19.8K 💬 554 gallery 2025

My babies made me a bear rug

↑ 19.1K 💬 139 image 2025

Stumbled across this sub and realized it's exactly where my boy belongs

↑ 17.9K 💬 276 image 2024

My grandparents adopted… this thing

↑ 15.3K 💬 448 gallery 2026

I was told you’d find me beautiful

↑ 14.9K 💬 396 image 2025

Communities its size

Within four times the member count either way, so the comparison is fair. Sorted by upside.

r/CryptidDogs, in numbers

Answered from the posts ViralHunt holds from this community, not from Reddit's own about page.

What is r/CryptidDogs?
r/CryptidDogs ("Cryptid Dogs") describes itself this way: An appreciation for the weird looking lads in our life. So strange you can't help but find them adorable. It was founded in 2019 and has 152.3K members.
How many members does r/CryptidDogs have?
r/CryptidDogs has about 153K members. ViralHunt has tracked 407 of its posts; the biggest reached 47.8K upvotes, which is 312 per 1,000 members.
What is the most viral post on r/CryptidDogs?
"Our weirdo dog was super excited to see the kids get off the bus." reached 47.8K upvotes and 371 comments in 2025, the highest score among the posts we hold from r/CryptidDogs.
What subreddits are similar to r/CryptidDogs?
Communities of a comparable size we track: r/Leakednews, r/PopCultureV2, r/SpaceXBets, r/interestingnewsworld, r/circled, r/International.
What kind of posts do best on r/CryptidDogs?
Of the posts we hold, 59% are image posts and 37% are gallery posts.
When is the best time to post on r/CryptidDogs?
Across 407 timestamped posts we hold, the slots whose posts averaged the highest score are Friday at 01:00 UTC (11.9K avg upvotes), Wednesday at 01:00 UTC (10.8K avg upvotes), Monday at 06:00 UTC (8.8K avg upvotes). The busiest day is Monday. For Reddit as a whole, see the best time to post on Reddit page.
How many upvotes does a post need to reach the top of r/CryptidDogs?
The 20th-best post we hold from r/CryptidDogs has 11.7K upvotes, so that is roughly the bar for the top twenty. We captured 14 posts from it in the last 30 days.

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Every figure here is what ViralHunt has captured from r/CryptidDogs, not everything the community has ever posted. We deliberately do not publish an average score: our sample is weighted toward a community's best posts, so an average would be flattering and wrong. Peak per 1,000 members is computed the same way for every community listed. See how we measure.